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9.10.22.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS1 |
Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Minimum vertical clearance between range burners
or elements and framing, finishes or cabinetry installed directly above the
location of gas or electric ranges, in buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.10.22.2.(2), which applies to noncombustible or protected framing, finishes and cabinets.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that heat radiating from a range
or from open fire will ignite nearby framing, finishes or cabinetry, which
could lead to the spread of fire, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: To supersede the requirements stated in CSA B149.1, referred
to in Sentence 9.10.22.1.(1), with regard to natural gas ranges, in cases
of conflict. |
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